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Office Email - tpbanks@samford.edu

 

Personal Email - TimBanks@aol.com  Phone
205-726-2486

Samford University
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School of the Arts Division of Music Page

Timothy Paul Banks , D.Mus.A.

Professor, Choral Studies and Conducting, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, 35229

      

Office: Swearingen Hall (BBS) 318

Phone: 205-726-2486 --- Fax: 205-726-2165

Email: tpbanks@samford.edu or TimBanks@aol.com


Welcome to my virtual home.

Check the links below for a variety of sites related to choral music, conducting, and a host of other topics.

Announcing the Proposed Roster
for the 2008-2009
Samford University A Cappella Choir
 

SOPRANO

 Calley Anderson

Jessica Bennett

Lana Card

Melissa Carlisle

Lauren Carpenter

Lindsay Cleveland

Candace Collins

Sarah Cottingham

Charissa Dopson

Sadie Frazier

Mary Emily Hansen

Caitlin Huie

Craig Kleimeyer

Haley Longino

Erica Smith

Alexandra Tate

Maggie Taylor

Joleigh Woods

 

ALTO 

Whitney Cornutt

Bailey Driver

Laura Graves

Caitlin Jones

Cassidy Jordan

Allison Krebs

Jenny Lister

Emily McLeod

Lydia Myers

Hope Nolan

Emily Paul

Diana Preoteasa

Elizabeth Rhea

Anna Slover

Lindsay Spencer

Grace Stephens

Jessica Terry

Paige Welch

TENOR

Matt Andrews

David Berg

Harrison Chambers

William Deal

Ryan Ford

Ryan Jones

Alan Taylor

Blake Tommey

Walter Turner

Quincy Price

Justin Ward

 

BASS

 Jeff Caulk

Timothy Eachus

Matthew Estes

Grant Haun

Cody Johnson

Ian Leonard

Murphy Maddox

Matthew Parker

Matt Powell

Ryan Waters

Rick Watts

 

 

Information on AUDIO RECORDINGS
of the Choir coming Here Soon

"A Cappella Choir Live at ...."

"My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord:
Celebrations of Choral Evensong"

"Glory and Honor, Praise, Adoration:
Five Generations of Leadership"
(Historic recordings of the A Cappella Choir under the leadership of Koski, Black, Price and Banks, with a special recording of Martinson.

And watch out for new clips soon on YouTube and iTunesU

Samford University A Cappella Choir
Terrace Theatre, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, DC, Sunday, March 18, 2007

Read our Review in the Washington Post! (click)  Cool Stuff!

... and the Birmingham News story (click) ...

The Samford University A Cappella Choir UK tour,
May 27 - June 6, 2007, included

- an Evensong Cathedral Residency at London's
        Southwark Cathedral
(and concerts in London's Temple Church
                                                  and St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle)

 

  

- participating in the Harlaxton International Music Festival,
                 with concerts at Harlaxton Manor and
Ely Cathedral

   

- and closing the tour with a joint Evensong with the world-renowned
                Clare College Choir at Clare Chapel in Cambridge

   

     Click Here for photos and links.
A Cappella Choir Tour to the U.K.
 through arrangements with Richardson & Gray Ltd.


                  

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    Click here for

Resource Page for (including Bibliography and Web files) for
2006 ACDA Southern Division Convention Interest Session
Retooling Your Gestural Skills...

Conducting Study Resources

A SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Conducting Books, Mediated Materials, and Sources Related to Gesture

    A Conductor's Lexicon:
         Resources for Basic Conducting Study 
                                
by Timothy Paul Banks
                      
(Birmingham: Highlands House, 2004)

    Samford University Courses:

      MUSC 107 - Basic Conducting

           Course Syllabus

           Visit the Basic Conducting Audio Files Page
                                 for Conducting Examples

       MUSC 307 - Choral Conducting

           Course Syllabus

Conductor Evaluation Form  (Lab Choir)

Visit the Choral Conducting Audio Files Page
            
for Listening and Conducting Examples

    MUSC 471 - Survey of Choral Literature

           Course Syllabus

           Links, Audio Files, Resources

    MUSC 511 - Advanced Choral Conducting                                      (Graduate & Upper-level undergraduate)

             Course Syllabus

          Links, Audio Files, Resources

 

Choral Department Info Page

   Samford A Cappella Choir

 

2007-2008 Schedule, Costs, Outfits Info
COMING HERE
SOON

 

          
  
  Samford University Chorale

Fall 2005:  Sharon Ledding Lawhon became conductor of University Chorale

 

> Timothy Paul Banks --- Bio

> TPB    CV    Repertoire List

> A Photo Album

 

Tim Banks - Fall 2002 - LONDON Page

 

    Map to Banks House

 

 

 

Important Updates

AC on YouTube

Click the following links to view recent
A Cappella Choir videos on YouTube,
filmed in Hodges Chapel.

Handl, "This is the Day"

Stanford, "Coelos ascendit hodie"

Banks, "Little David, Play on Y' Harp"

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JOIN A SAMFORD CHOIR

Information

CLICK HERE
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Just released !!
Sister Mary Had-a But One Child
arr. Timothy Paul Banks

Click Here
for the Walton Music site recording by the
Samford A Cappella Choir
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A Cappella Choir at the opening of
Brock Recital Hall, October 2006

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Incoming and Current Students
CLICK HERE
for information on joining
or auditioning for our
CHORAL ENSEMBLES

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The American Choral Directors Association student chapter is looking for student members interested in furthering their Samford choral experience outside of the ensemble experience..

For more information contact
tpbanks@samford.edu (faculty advisor)

 

  Alabama

   

I. A. A. Members *

( * "Incurable Anglophiles Anonymous" )

The British Weather Report
in Anglican Chant
(for audio click here)

 

We highly recommend our UK representatives:

 

Abigail Banks   Graphic Design

 

Wanda A Banks
Voice Studio

 

 

 

 

©2006 Timothy Paul Banks